Education in Des Moines, Iowa

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Education	Des Moines, IA	United States
School Expend.	$5,007	$5,678
Pupil/Teacher Ratio	13.9	14.9
Students per Librarian	808	803
Students per Counselor	435	513
2 yr College Grad.	7.98%	7.47%
4 yr College Grad.	16.82%	17.42%
Graduate Degrees	6.60%	10.12%
High School Grads.	85.60%	84.72%

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Des Moines, IA, schools spend $5,007 per student. There are 14 pupils per teacher, 808 students per librarian, and 435 children per counselor in Des Moines, IA schools.

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